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Noun: cist  sist
  1. A box or chest. Specifically:(a) A bronze receptacle, round or oval, frequently decorated with engravings on the sides and cover, and with feet, handles, etc., of decorative castings. (b) A cinerary urn

Sounds like: cyst

Derived forms: cists

Encyclopedia: Cist